Small Arms Market by Type (Machine Gun, Others, Pistol), Cutting (Smooth bore, Threaded/Rifled), Caliber, Action, Technology, Firing System, End-use Sector - Global Forecast 2023-2030

Small Arms Market by Type (Machine Gun, Others, Pistol), Cutting (Smooth bore, Threaded/Rifled), Caliber, Action, Technology, Firing System, End-use Sector - Global Forecast 2023-2030


The Small Arms Market size was estimated at USD 9.05 billion in 2022 and expected to reach USD 9.48 billion in 2023, at a CAGR 5.03% to reach USD 13.40 billion by 2030.

Market Segmentation & Coverage:

This research report analyzes various sub-markets, forecasts revenues, and examines emerging trends in each category to provide a comprehensive outlook on the Small Arms Market.
  • Based on Type, market is studied across Machine Gun, Others, Pistol, Revolver, Rifles, and Shotgun. The Revolver is projected to witness significant market share during forecast period.
  • Based on Cutting, market is studied across Smooth bore and Threaded/Rifled. The Smooth bore is projected to witness significant market share during forecast period.
  • Based on Caliber, market is studied across 12.7mm, 14.5mm, 5.56mm, 7.62mm, and 9mm. The 7.62mm is projected to witness significant market share during forecast period.
  • Based on Action, market is studied across Automatic and Semi-Automatic. The Automatic is projected to witness significant market share during forecast period.
  • Based on Technology, market is studied across Guided and Unguided. The Guided is projected to witness significant market share during forecast period.
  • Based on Firing System, market is studied across Gas-Operated, Manual, and Recoil-Operated. The Recoil-Operated is projected to witness significant market share during forecast period.
  • Based on End-use Sector, market is studied across Civil & Commercial and Defense. The Civil & Commercial is further studied across Hunting, Self-defense, and Sporting. The Defense is further studied across Law Enforcement and Military. The Civil & Commercial is projected to witness significant market share during forecast period.
  • Based on Region, market is studied across Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, Middle East & Africa. The Americas is further studied across Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, and United States. The United States is further studied across California, Florida, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas. The Asia-Pacific is further studied across Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Europe, Middle East & Africa is further studied across Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom. The Europe, Middle East & Africa is projected to witness significant market share during forecast period.
Market Statistics:

The report provides market sizing and forecasts across 7 major currencies - USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, AUD, CAD, and CHF; multiple currency support helps organization leaders to make well-informed decisions. In this report, 2018 to 2021 are considered as historical years, 2022 is base year, 2023 is estimated year, and years from 2024 to 2030 are considered as forecast period.

FPNV Positioning Matrix:

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is an indispensable tool for assessing the Small Arms Market. It comprehensively evaluates vendors, analyzing key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This enables users to make informed decisions tailored to their specific needs. Through advanced analysis, vendors are categorized into four distinct quadrants, each representing a different level of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V). Be assured that this insightful framework empowers decision-makers to navigate the market with confidence.

Market Share Analysis:

The Market Share Analysis offers invaluable insights into the vendor landscape Small Arms Market. By evaluating their impact on overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we provide companies with a comprehensive understanding of their performance and the competitive environment they confront. This analysis also uncovers the level of competition in terms of market share acquisition, fragmentation, dominance, and industry consolidation during the study period.

Key Company Profiles:

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Small Arms Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Beretta, Colt Manufacturing Company LLC, Concern Kalashnikov, Daniel Defense Inc., Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A., Glock, Heckler and Koch GmbH, Heritage Manufacturing Inc., HS Produkt, Israeli Weapon Industries, Kalashnikov Group, O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Remington Arms Company LLC, Savage Arms, Sig Sauer, Smith & Wesson, Springfield Armory Inc., Steyr Arms, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc., Taurus International, and Èeská Zbrojovka a.s..

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:
  1. Market Penetration: It provides comprehensive information about key players' market dynamics and offerings.
  2. Market Development: In-depth analysis of emerging markets and penetration across mature market segments, highlighting lucrative opportunities.
  3. Market Diversification: Detailed information about new product launches, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments.
  4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: Exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of leading players.
  5. Product Development & Innovation: Intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.
The report addresses key questions such as:
  1. What is the market size and forecast for the Small Arms Market?
  2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas hold the highest investment potential in the Small Arms Market?
  3. What is the competitive strategic window for identifying opportunities in the Small Arms Market?
  4. What are the latest technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Small Arms Market?
  5. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Small Arms Market?
  6. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Small Arms Market?


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1. Preface
1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
1.3. Years Considered for the Study
1.4. Currency & Pricing
1.5. Language
1.6. Limitations
1.7. Assumptions
1.8. Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Define: Research Objective
2.2. Determine: Research Design
2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
2.4. Collect: Data Source
2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
2.7. Publish: Research Report
2.8. Repeat: Report Update
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Small Arms Market, by Region
5. Market Insights
5.1. Market Dynamics
5.1.1. Drivers
5.1.1.1. Changing scenario of warfare and increasing global drug trafficking
5.1.1.2. Increasing terrorist activities and land conflicts in APAC and EMEA regions
5.1.1.3. Rising funds and investments by military forces attributed to high arms transfer
5.1.1.4. Increasing usage by police forces and military forces
5.1.2. Restraints
5.1.2.1. Proliferation of small arms manufacturers across the globe
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.3.1. Growing investments for the development of advanced small arms
5.1.3.2. Rapid demand for self-defense application in some countries
5.1.3.3. Emerging light weight and sophisticated small arms across the globe
5.1.4. Challenges
5.1.4.1. Concern associated with uncontrolled spread and misuse of small arms
5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
5.3. Market Trend Analysis
5.4. Cumulative Impact of COVID-19
5.5. Cumulative Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict
5.6. Cumulative Impact of High Inflation
5.7. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
5.7.1. Threat of New Entrants
5.7.2. Threat of Substitutes
5.7.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
5.7.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.7.5. Industry Rivalry
5.8. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
5.9. Regulatory Framework
5.10. Client Customization
6. Small Arms Market, by Type
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Machine Gun
6.3. Others
6.4. Pistol
6.5. Revolver
6.6. Rifles
6.7. Shotgun
7. Small Arms Market, by Cutting
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Smooth bore
7.3. Threaded/Rifled
8. Small Arms Market, by Caliber
8.1. Introduction
8.2. 12.7mm
8.3. 14.5mm
8.4. 5.56mm
8.5. 7.62mm
8.6. 9mm
9. Small Arms Market, by Action
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Automatic
9.3. Semi-Automatic
10. Small Arms Market, by Technology
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Guided
10.3. Unguided
11. Small Arms Market, by Firing System
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Gas-Operated
11.3. Manual
11.4. Recoil-Operated
12. Small Arms Market, by End-use Sector
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Civil & Commercial
12.3.1. Hunting
12.3.2. Self-defense
12.3.3. Sporting
12.3. Defense
12.4.1. Law Enforcement
12.4.2. Military
13. Americas Small Arms Market
13.1. Introduction
13.2. Argentina
13.3. Brazil
13.4. Canada
13.5. Mexico
13.6. United States
14. Asia-Pacific Small Arms Market
14.1. Introduction
14.2. Australia
14.3. China
14.4. India
14.5. Indonesia
14.6. Japan
14.7. Malaysia
14.8. Philippines
14.9. Singapore
14.10. South Korea
14.11. Taiwan
14.12. Thailand
14.13. Vietnam
15. Europe, Middle East & Africa Small Arms Market
15.1. Introduction
15.2. Denmark
15.3. Egypt
15.4. Finland
15.5. France
15.6. Germany
15.7. Israel
15.8. Italy
15.9. Netherlands
15.10. Nigeria
15.11. Norway
15.12. Poland
15.13. Qatar
15.14. Russia
15.15. Saudi Arabia
15.16. South Africa
15.17. Spain
15.18. Sweden
15.19. Switzerland
15.20. Turkey
15.21. United Arab Emirates
15.22. United Kingdom
16. Competitive Landscape
16.1. FPNV Positioning Matrix
16.2. Market Share Analysis, By Key Player
16.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis, By Key Player
17. Competitive Portfolio
17.1. Key Company Profiles
17.1.1. Beretta
17.1.2. Colt Manufacturing Company LLC
17.1.3. Concern Kalashnikov
17.1.4. Daniel Defense Inc.
17.1.5. Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A.
17.1.6. Glock
17.1.7. Heckler and Koch GmbH
17.1.8. Heritage Manufacturing Inc.
17.1.9. HS Produkt
17.1.10. Israeli Weapon Industries
17.1.11. Kalashnikov Group
17.1.12. O.F. Mossberg & Sons
17.1.13. Remington Arms Company LLC
17.1.14. Savage Arms
17.1.15. Sig Sauer
17.1.16. Smith & Wesson
17.1.17. Springfield Armory Inc.
17.1.18. Steyr Arms
17.1.19. Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.
17.1.20. Taurus International
17.1.21. Èeská Zbrojovka a.s.
17.2. Key Product Portfolio
18. Appendix
18.1. Discussion Guide
18.2. License & Pricing

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